Museo d'Arte di Soletta

One of Solothurn's cultural highlights

Located in quite a large building facing a park just outside of the old walls and moat, this museum with a rather small permanent collection shows quality temporary exhibitions. During our recent vis...

Small museum with some surprise paintings

While in Solothurn one Sunday afternoon, we visited the Municipal Museum. The installation on the first floor was not really to our liking (but on this Sunday the museum was free). Sometimes modern ...

Art museum with some nice pieces

The building would need some renovation. You can see cracks in the walls and loose paint. Otherwise, the museum has quite nice permanent collection and it's a nice place to spend an hour or so. Be awa...

Wondeful exhibition of Art from Switzerland and beyond

We thought this a wonderful museum and really enjoyed the work by Swiss artists such as Holder and Cuno Amiet. The paintings by Vincent Van Gogh, Henri Matisse ad Paul Cezanne were a wonderful suprise...

Ferdinand Holder and more

In a grand neoclassical building of the beginning of the 20th century - outside the former city walls - is housed the Art Museum of Solothurn, which thanks to the contributions by wealthy local donors...